About this episode

Chris and Andy discuss various shows and are joined by Mina Kimes to analyze the 'Paradise' Season 2 finale.

Chris and Andy talk about the ‘Euphoria’ S3 trailer (1:07) and ‘The White Lotus’ S4 cast additions of Heather Graham and Rosie Perez (5:42). Next, they talk about the first episode of Netflix’s ‘Something Very Bad Is Going to Happen’ and why it is an excellent example of longform horror (10:14), before Andy shares his thoughts on ‘Project Hail Mary’ (27:40). Later, they are joined by Mina Kimes to unpack the ‘Paradise’ Season 2 finale, why she loves the show, what else she’s been watching recently, and her take on the Eagles heading into next season (42:00). Drivers wanted. Learn more at http://vw.com Subscribe to the Ringer TV YouTube channel here for full episodes of The Watch and so much more! Hosts: Chris Ryan and Andy Greenwald Guest: Mina Kimes Producers: Kaya McMullen and Kai Grady Additional Video Supervision: Sarah Reddy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

People in this episode

Hosts: Chris Ryan, Andy Greenwald

Guest: Mina Kimes

Topics covered

• Euphoria
• The White Lotus
• longform horror
• Paradise Season 2
• Project Hail Mary
• Mina Kimes

Keywords

• Euphoria
• The White Lotus
• longform horror
• Paradise
• Project Hail Mary
• Mina Kimes

Sponsors

Volkswagen

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Netflix

Books & works: Euphoria, The White Lotus, Something Very Bad Is Going to Happen, Project Hail Mary

Places: Eagles

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